Tessman Lake Dam

Texas — Karnes County — TR-SAN ANTONIO RIVER

Location

StateTexas
CountyKarnes
RiverTR-SAN ANTONIO RIVER
Coordinates28.92119, -98.13366

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length485 ft
NID Storage158 acre-ft
Max Storage158 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHUGO TESSMAN

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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